Peter's Model Railroading | My Library | Model Railroader 1977-12
Articles Listing
Model of the Month
Magazine:
Model Railroader 1977-12
Page:
69
Author:
C.J. Riley
Category:
Structures - Industrial
Scale:
HO
Gauley Valley Feeds photo.
Scratchbuilding a Turntable
Magazine:
Model Railroader 1977-12
Page:
81
Author:
Ed Steinberg
Category:
Structures - Engine Servicing
Scale:
HO
Step-by-step instructions on how the author built a turntable. Includes lots of photos and drawings.
Model Railroad Color Photography
Magazine:
Model Railroader 1977-12
Page:
116
Author:
Jim Hediger
Category:
Photography & Videography
How to set up the camera and the lighting to take good model color photos.
The Mark 7 Turnout Control
Magazine:
Model Railroader 1977-12
Page:
123
Author:
Jim Hediger
Category:
Track
The author describes how he built a mechanism that holds the turnout's points in position, while still allowing the operator to manually flip the turnout directly. No control panel needed.
Geology: The Basis for Scenery
Magazine:
Model Railroader 1977-12
Page:
140
Author:
Mark J. Camp
Category:
Scenery - Mountains
The author describes the how and why of mountain formations and how we can model that.
Spray-bomb Painting
Magazine:
Model Railroader 1977-12
Page:
148
Author:
Ron Kuykendall
Category:
Painting & Weathering
Spray cans can still be used to do a good job in painting our models.